Applied Social Science Research in a Regional Knowledge System: Balancing Validity, Meaning and Convenience
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This book illustrates how applied social scientists and their research are integrated with...
Social Types in Nineteenth-Century French Literature and Journalism: The (Un)Making of National Identity in France
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Focusing on social types during the July Monarchy, Pauline de Tholozany argues that they played a...
Children with Social, Emotional and Behavioural Difficulties and Communication Problems: There is Always a Reason
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Children and young people with social, emotional and behavioural difficulties (SEBD) are far more...
Film Criticism and Digital Cultures: Journalism, Social Media and the Democratization of Opinion
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'The critic is dead.' 'Everyone's a critic.' These statements reflect some of the perceptions of...
Universities and Global Human Development: Theoretical and Empirical Insights for Social Change
Alejandra Boni and Melanie Walker
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This book makes the case for a critical turn in development thinking around universities and their...
Schooling in Changing Japan: Social Inequality, Transnationalism and Multiculturalisms
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This book is an up-to-date critical examination of education in Japan by an author of the widely...
Conflicted Democracies and Gendered Violence - The Right to Heal; Internal Conflict and Social Upheaval in India
Angana P. Chatterji, Shashi Buluswar and Mallika Kaur
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Conflicted Democracies and Gendered Violence elucidates the centrality of political and foundational...
Society (1989)
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An ordinary teenage boy discovers his family is part of a gruesome orgy cult for the social elite.
Confronting the Challenges of Urbanization in China: Insights from Social Science Perspectives
Youqin Huang, Zai Liang, Steven F. Messner and Cheng Chen
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Since the late 1970s, China has experienced an unprecedented pace of urbanization. In 1978, only...